I received this e/mail:
- Yahoo! UK %26amp; Ireland
Yahoo Awards Center
124 Stockport Road, Longsight, Manchester M60 2DB - United Kingdom.
This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of Eighty Four Thousand, Five Hundred Great Britain Pounds (GBP84,500) for the 2007 Promotion which is Organized by YAHOO AWARDS %26amp; WINDOWS LIVE.
YAHOO! collects all the email addresses of the people that are active online, among the millions that subscribed to Yahoo and Hotmail and few from other e-mail providers. Six people are selected monthly to benefit from this promotion and you are one of the Selected Winners.
PAYMENT OF PRIZE AND CLAIM
Winners shall be paid in accordance with his/her Settlement Centre. Yahoo Prize Award must be claimed not later than 15 days from date of Draw Notification. Any prize not claimed within this period will be forfeited.
I have received mail from email id yah_awards@yahoo.com that I have won 2007 splash award. Is it correct ?
You don't get anything for nothing, it's a scam do not answer do not give personal information.The following sites give more information.
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www.truthorfiction.com
.Also If you go to the following link you will get some info on ID theft www.identity-theft.org.uk the iinternet is safe enough if you are careful but please answer nothing that you are doubtful about.Good Luck and be careful.
Reply:What a lucky person you are
Reply:this is your first day here , I started here with the same question, its a scam everyone @yahoo gets the same email Its a scam, don't even open the next one You will get a lot of people yelling at you because, they have answer this question daily
Reply:cool, send me $99.99 euros.
and i;ll show you how to collect !
you be rich !
Reply:Fake.........
Delete it.
Reply:fake - scam - delete
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http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/abuse
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http://www.consumerfraudreporting.org
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